Chapter 57

"Thank you, Mr. Garcia. I've already had something to eat, so I'll skip the festivities."

She hadn't told McNeil when she moved out of his house, but she doubted he

cared.

After all, she'd come to Curtis's company without McNeil knowing a thing.

His childhood crush-his little darling—was here, and if she showed up, it would probably just ruin his mood.

They were already on the verge of divorce. There was no point in making things more difficult for each other. Better to part ways with some dignity.

"Alright, then."

Curtis sounded a little disappointed. He'd hoped to introduce Victoria to Violet as well.

Both women were financial prodigies-he thought they could really learn from each other.

Violet glanced at Curtis. She'd just overheard him making a call to "Victoria." So Curtis was clearly on Victoria's side, which left Violet feeling a little sour. With McNeil here, Victoria's presence would only spoil the atmosphere.

"Do you need something else?"

the hint of disappointment on Curtis's face, McNeil thought he seemed a bit out of

you today. She's

was talking about Victoria and shot a quick glance at McNeil- but he showed no reaction

odd. If McNeil had recommended Victoria for the job, he couldn't possibly be unaware of

said he

Garcia, you mean your new assistant?" Violet asked, testing the waters-and watching

my new assistant- actually started two

him coolly. "So you've been acting strange lately

curious glance,

that's how

job at Quantum Core Technologies all on her own- McNeil

certainly wouldn't be joking about her with

on

No matter how indifferent McNeil was, he'd never let Victoria make a fool of

to hide a thing. "I'm interested, sure. But she hasn't

I'll introduce

a smile, unable to hide

Now this was juicy.

his eye on Victoria, Victoria was working at his company, and

wife-flirting with his best friend behind his

certain that McNeil had no clue, but

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